Shift Manager - Production

at  AMFresh

ABOUT YOU

Experience

• Experience of managing a team in a production environment, ideally within the fresh produce sector
• Experience of managing staff including HR requirements, recruitment, performance management and appraisals
• Experience to working to budgets with accountability for labour costs

Attributes

• Enthusiastic approach
• Hard working and reliable
• Supports and coaches’ others
• Respects other people’s opinions
• Flexible and adaptable
• Confident
• Excellent attention to detail

ABOUT US

Here at AMK, it is our missionto deliver the freshest and healthiest products to our customers and consumers.Based in Peterborough, AMK continues to grow year on and year and can offer a wealth of career and development opportunities at one of the area’s largestemployers.
With over 90 years committed to delivering quality fresh food at scale, AMK Peterborough, owned by the AMFRESH Group, has a sole purpose to manage the packing, warehousing and distribution of products to Tesco within the UK. We have built a new state-of-the-art chilled food facility in Peterborough which employs around 800 people operating 24 hours a day, 7 days. We are proud to have supported Tesco with their Citrus, Grape and other fresh fruit and vegetable offering for a number of years. AMK continues to expand and grow as an expert in our industry

Do you have experience in managing teams in a Production environment? Are you looking for your next step in our Production career?
We are currently recruiting for a Shift Manager to join our Production Team at our Peterborough AMK site, working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
Leading a specific area of our Production on your shift, you will be responsible for line management of colleagues, and ensuring that Production plans are met.

You will also;

• Ensure that Health & Safety and Hygiene standards are implemented, adhered to and maintained within the Manufacturing area
• Ensure systems and understanding are in place for raw material management from stock through to maximising yield and stock utilisation throughout the manufacturing process.
• Ensure that costs are managed and that production data is recorded and monitored on a daily, weekly and annual basis in order to monitor performance weekly against agreed budgets.
• Ensure systems and understanding are in place to oversee the management of Packaging stock and consumption throughout the manufacturing process.
• Escalation of all repairs, maintenance and servicing of production equipment and site facilities.
• With the support of the AMFresh HR team take responsibility for managing, developing, motivating and retaining staff in the production teams; recruiting new people, managing holidays, absence management, identifying training and development needs to make sure that the productions teams have the rights skills, managing disciplinary and capability issues.
• Ensure all technical and legislative requirements are fulfilled during production process including traceability of product and packaging.